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"how the west was lost" and unrest in libya and impact on oil prices around the globe. also tonight, forest whitaker is here. and he has a new prime-time series called qul criminal minds." and he is here about "brick city." coming upright now. >> he needs extra help with his reading. >> i'm james. >> yes. to everyone making a difference. >> thank you. >> you better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in removing literacy and empowering one step at a time. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: dam businessa moyo is a former consultant to the world bank and author of "dead aid" and "how the west was lost" nice to have you back. let me ask you about the news of the day with the ongoing crisis, the protests, unrest in libya, oil prices driven up slightly higher today. talk to me about what you make of that and what's in store because we know when the price of oil goes up. >> absolutely. i think my immediate concern is that i think peopl
"how the west was lost" and unrest in libya and impact on oil prices around the globe. also tonight, forest whitaker is here. and he has a new prime-time series called qul criminal minds." and he is here about "brick city." coming upright now. >> he needs extra help with his reading. >> i'm james. >> yes. to everyone making a difference. >> thank you. >> you better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and...
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so president made a statement about the bloodshed in libya. it's been noted that he did not mention muammar gaddafi by name. is that to your mind an observation by the president or solidarity with the libyan people? two different things. >> it certainly solidarity with the libyan people and i don't know why the president didn't mention gaddafi. it may have been because he doesn't want to back him into a corner at a moment when it may be that he will leave. i hope that the world can learn a lesson from egypt and what we saw there, which was largely peaceful demonstrations, not violence, from the government or from the protesters and we had the chance now for democratic elections in egypt, which three weeks ago nobody would have even imagined. tavis: the world you said should learn lessons from egypt. what should we the american body politick learn from egypt? we weren't on any given day, i wasn't sure where our government was on what was happening in egypt. do we want mubarak to stay? are we trying to cut a deal or negotiating with him? are we
so president made a statement about the bloodshed in libya. it's been noted that he did not mention muammar gaddafi by name. is that to your mind an observation by the president or solidarity with the libyan people? two different things. >> it certainly solidarity with the libyan people and i don't know why the president didn't mention gaddafi. it may have been because he doesn't want to back him into a corner at a moment when it may be that he will leave. i hope that the world can learn...
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libya is our people. and for myself, i believe it,. >> reporter: colonel qaddafi talk spoke with serbian people and told them the libyan people support me. small groups of rebels are surrounded and will be dealt with, russ. >> mitchell: kelly cobiella in tripoli. thank you. >> in eastern libya, rebels continue to gain ground and now they are organizing to form a new government. mandy clark is in benghazi, libya, tonight with the latest on those big changes and what could be next. >> reporter: this is what people power in eastern libya looks like up close. volunteers from the town of al baydah are stepping up to take jobs that the qaddafi government used to do. these men have gone from street fighters to traffic cops in just a few days. but the next step is to form a local government. >> we organize. >> reporter: protestor organizer wajdi al gueir took us to a tent where the planning gets done. young men sign up for jobs and there's a bag for cash donations. arab satellite channels provide the latest news.
libya is our people. and for myself, i believe it,. >> reporter: colonel qaddafi talk spoke with serbian people and told them the libyan people support me. small groups of rebels are surrounded and will be dealt with, russ. >> mitchell: kelly cobiella in tripoli. thank you. >> in eastern libya, rebels continue to gain ground and now they are organizing to form a new government. mandy clark is in benghazi, libya, tonight with the latest on those big changes and what could be...
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and we have here half the population of libya. half. more than 2 million, 2.5 million people living in the city. do you think because of 10,000 or 5,000 people, even if you have the demands against my father or whatever, it means that the whole libyan population is against mr. gadhafi? >> you said you're not using violence. there are many reports of helicopter gunships, of people being killed, and air force pilots defecting, jettisoning their planes rather than carry out ordered to bomb citizens? >> show me a single attack. show me a single bomb. show me the casualties. >> what do you make of your diplomats in new york, and washington, who are resigning because they say they can't abide this policy? >> i talk to them. >> why do you think people are deserting your father? >> many of them -- they think the system will collapse. so the best thing is to jump from the ship. the ship is sinking, they think, so it's better to jump. >> will there be a new regime? >> if you are strong, they love you. if not, they say good-bye. that is good. we g
and we have here half the population of libya. half. more than 2 million, 2.5 million people living in the city. do you think because of 10,000 or 5,000 people, even if you have the demands against my father or whatever, it means that the whole libyan population is against mr. gadhafi? >> you said you're not using violence. there are many reports of helicopter gunships, of people being killed, and air force pilots defecting, jettisoning their planes rather than carry out ordered to bomb...
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that's certainly effecting things because of the unrest in libya. dow jones live look at the big board off 35 points to 12,177. some good news though -- actually bad news. hewlett pack hard down 11.5%. apple shareholders another local company to watch, they are meeting today to talk about what life will be like after steve jobs. >>> all right. time now 62:00. reportly six block busters in the bay area are closing according to to managers. however officials at company headquarters won't confirm or deny that. workers at the san ramon, san leandro and clayton locations have been told their stores will be shut down in april. the san francisco stores on church street, slope boulevard and one on geary near 17th avenue will also close according to employees at those locations. now the manager at the geary boulevard store says starting friday there will be no more movie rentals. instead, everything will be for sale. block buster filed for bankruptcy last september. they said then that they would close about 250 stores but never gave details about 60 stores
that's certainly effecting things because of the unrest in libya. dow jones live look at the big board off 35 points to 12,177. some good news though -- actually bad news. hewlett pack hard down 11.5%. apple shareholders another local company to watch, they are meeting today to talk about what life will be like after steve jobs. >>> all right. time now 62:00. reportly six block busters in the bay area are closing according to to managers. however officials at company headquarters won't...
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a ripple effect from the crisis in libya. and you may find that odd when you consider california refineries don't use any oil from the middle east. energy experts say it is the fear factor as frank mentioned because of the revolt in libya. world oil traders are afraid oil supplies may dry up. it might sound like an excuse when libya only producers 2% of the world oil supply but fear is a very strong pull. oil companies and traders are trying to pad their pockets in case the revolt in libya spreads to other opec countries that the u.s. does rely on. now, some people drive around trying to find the cheapest price. we caught one guy who accidentally came to this station. he just said he had no choice. >> i'm out of gas so i can't make it anywhere else so i have to stop here. usually i'll go to valero where it's cheaper but i'm empty so i don't want to risk not making it. >> reporter: so this is one of the highest prices at 3.99 for regular gas. but we have seen a lot of 3.89s and again, all signs point to this all going up. fran
a ripple effect from the crisis in libya. and you may find that odd when you consider california refineries don't use any oil from the middle east. energy experts say it is the fear factor as frank mentioned because of the revolt in libya. world oil traders are afraid oil supplies may dry up. it might sound like an excuse when libya only producers 2% of the world oil supply but fear is a very strong pull. oil companies and traders are trying to pad their pockets in case the revolt in libya...
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citizens in libya -- safe in libya, who are you guys talking to? the weather is the supposed to change for the least the next few days. >> well, obviously, the security of these american citizens is an extremely high priority, and i would not want to say anything from this podium or publicly that would in fact their security, so i will not get into -- affect their security, so i will not get into anything specifically we are doing. we are doing everything we can to evacuate them, and make sure they safe, but i do not want to get into how we are doing that. >> colonel gaddafi today, in a rambling phone interview as well as two days ago talked about how the protesters had been said hallucinogens by osama bin laden. i'm wondering if the of frustration had any response to anything mr. gaddafi has said in the last couple of days? >> jake, the way the president has approached this is that our position on the unrest in these countries is not about an individual leader. it is about the responsibility that each government has to not respond with violence to
citizens in libya -- safe in libya, who are you guys talking to? the weather is the supposed to change for the least the next few days. >> well, obviously, the security of these american citizens is an extremely high priority, and i would not want to say anything from this podium or publicly that would in fact their security, so i will not get into -- affect their security, so i will not get into anything specifically we are doing. we are doing everything we can to evacuate them, and make...
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the uprising in libya. as it enters the seventh day, the country's long-time leader is doing all he can to hold onto power. moammar gadhafi appeared on national tv a few hours ago to deny rumors that he'd left the country. even key members of his government are calling for gadhafi to step down. lara setrakian has more on the surging protests and the government's response. >> reporter: crowds gathered at the city square after rumors spread gadhafi had left the country. protesters say the military attacked them with lethal force. >> shooting fire, bullets and everything. >> reporter: angry demonstrators stormed the state television station, set fire to government buildings and the olympic square. in benghazi where it began, demonstrators reportedly took control of libya's second largest city. this video purportedly shows them celebrating, showing off heavy weapons they captured from the military. in the chaos, foreign companies, even u.s. embassy personnel, are evacuating. but gadhafi's son saif insisted the
the uprising in libya. as it enters the seventh day, the country's long-time leader is doing all he can to hold onto power. moammar gadhafi appeared on national tv a few hours ago to deny rumors that he'd left the country. even key members of his government are calling for gadhafi to step down. lara setrakian has more on the surging protests and the government's response. >> reporter: crowds gathered at the city square after rumors spread gadhafi had left the country. protesters say the...
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we go inside libya for the very latest. >>> close call. a saudi arabian student heading to court after accused of making a bomb and checking out terror targets including the former home of george w. bush. we will tell you where he was targeting and hear from the suspect's roommates. >>> tens of thousands without power as the storm heads for the east coast next. that is coming up "early" this friday morning, february 25th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "the early show" here on a friday morning. good morning, everyone. i'm chris wragge. >> i'm erica hill. good to have you with us. >>> the latest this morning on the crisis in libya. mandy clark joins us this morning from the city of durna. good afternoon where you are, mandy. >> reporter: good morning, erica. now, we are on our way to the city of durna for demonstrations. today expecting to see the largest demonstrations in libya because anti-gadhafi forces have called for a day of rage. benghazi is the biggest city to fall into rebel hands and last night a scene of wild celeb
we go inside libya for the very latest. >>> close call. a saudi arabian student heading to court after accused of making a bomb and checking out terror targets including the former home of george w. bush. we will tell you where he was targeting and hear from the suspect's roommates. >>> tens of thousands without power as the storm heads for the east coast next. that is coming up "early" this friday morning, february 25th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>>...
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we will die here on the deer sorrell of libya. -- dear soil of libya. we will defeat any foreign a tent as we defeated italian imperialism. this is the formidable, invisible force of youth. life without dignity is worthless. life without a green banners hoisted, useless. it is the life of pride and dignity and victory. the green flag, flying and hoisted. you, the youth, he comfortable at any place in the streets, squares, up all night. live a life of dignity with high morals. moammar gaddafi is one of you. dance and sing. rejoiced. -- rejoice. >> the libyan leader from earlier today. midafternoon, at united nations, the security council met. the secretary-general came out to speak to reporters and take a couple of questions. he said the council will take concrete action in libya. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. as you know i have just addressed the security council on peace and security issues in africa. a truly historic moment. the libyan ambassador -- gave an impassioned plea for our help. my message was simple and direct -- now is that time
we will die here on the deer sorrell of libya. -- dear soil of libya. we will defeat any foreign a tent as we defeated italian imperialism. this is the formidable, invisible force of youth. life without dignity is worthless. life without a green banners hoisted, useless. it is the life of pride and dignity and victory. the green flag, flying and hoisted. you, the youth, he comfortable at any place in the streets, squares, up all night. live a life of dignity with high morals. moammar gaddafi is...
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we are showing you video of folks being evacuated from libya. folks were finally able to leave the port over there. you are on the line for washington journal. caller: here we go again. thomas jefferson sent the marines over there early to the shores of tripoli. we node to leave other people's business alone. we need to leave them. we have attached all of the assets these people have. if they want to fact, let them fight. if we want justice, we need to lock up bush, cheney and rumsfeld. we have troubles here we need to pay attention to. if they want to fight, they need to fight. i believe this. he who helps fight for your freedom can take it away too. just like in iraq. if saddam was sitting on sand, he would still be alive today. when we get involved. only those in our country benefit. the sadness is looking around us. look what we did to cuba. millions of people have died because of the european expansion some other stories in the news. the stop gap may overt the federal shut down. the prospect of the federal government shut down as how republ
we are showing you video of folks being evacuated from libya. folks were finally able to leave the port over there. you are on the line for washington journal. caller: here we go again. thomas jefferson sent the marines over there early to the shores of tripoli. we node to leave other people's business alone. we need to leave them. we have attached all of the assets these people have. if they want to fact, let them fight. if we want justice, we need to lock up bush, cheney and rumsfeld. we have...
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there are many americans working in libya. and what happens if he stops 200 americans from leaving the country? we could have a standoff that could go on for a year or two. host: we have someone from malta on our international line. caller: hello. mr. -- is corrupt. we are right next door to this nasty dictator. the un sanctions is a long-term thing. in the short term, he will kill more people. his bunker, he has millions and millions of dollars in cash underground. he would be paying people off, as many as he can. this man is a nutcase. nato should be involved. muammar gaddafi and his sons, some of his family members are living in malta. his sons have not really tried -- i think they should be assassinated by some world power. this man is killed people in europe and america, or around the globe, in germany. what kind of leader is that? guest: as i said in "the washington times,"a couple of days ago, he is a megalomaniac. i did not write this, but i think it is certain that he has been on some kinds of drugs. if you look at hi
there are many americans working in libya. and what happens if he stops 200 americans from leaving the country? we could have a standoff that could go on for a year or two. host: we have someone from malta on our international line. caller: hello. mr. -- is corrupt. we are right next door to this nasty dictator. the un sanctions is a long-term thing. in the short term, he will kill more people. his bunker, he has millions and millions of dollars in cash underground. he would be paying people...
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i think the case of libya also is pointing out quite painfully the significant differences. i don't want to overplay these common issues among arab countries because i think the very, you know, frightening scenes playing out in libya now point out the difference between countries where there are strong institutions and countries where there are not. in tunisia and egypt, there was a cohesive military that was able at some point to make a choice. to make a choice, you know, between restoring stability to the country and maintaining loyalty to a particular leader. unfortunately, in libya, i think there is not, and there is not by design that kind of a cohesive military, and so we see this kind of fragmentation and use of violence, use of a much higher level of violence against the population than we saw in tunisia and egypt, although, let's not forget ring quite a few people died in tunisia and egypt as well. the implications i think for the united states and for u.s. policies in this region are enormous. u.s. priorities, policy priorities, have been completely upset by this.
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the death toll in libya is now rising as thousands of protesters take to the streets for the 6th day. journalists are not allowed to work freely in the country, but witnesses have been providing some video and say that libyan forces have shot dozens of anti-government protesters and there are unconfirmed reports, up to 300 deaths, demonstrators are trying to overthrow moammar gadhafi who ruled the country for 42 years. in the gulf nation of bahrain, no violence reported today, but anti-government protesters continue to chant for the royal family to step down. bahrain's rulers have offered to hold talks with opposition leaders. no word yet whether that's going to happen. the instability is posing a problem for the u.s. because of the navy's fifth fleet, which is based in bahrain. secretary of state hillary clinton says the u.s. is ready to stand with arab nations in one real reform, in an exclusive interview this morning on abc's this week, clinton says it's important to make sure that democracy carries on beyond any new elections. >> we want to work with those forces within societies
the death toll in libya is now rising as thousands of protesters take to the streets for the 6th day. journalists are not allowed to work freely in the country, but witnesses have been providing some video and say that libyan forces have shot dozens of anti-government protesters and there are unconfirmed reports, up to 300 deaths, demonstrators are trying to overthrow moammar gadhafi who ruled the country for 42 years. in the gulf nation of bahrain, no violence reported today, but...
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the uprising and clashes in libya. streets are battlefields in a country on the brink of civil war as the international community considers sanctions. we'll have the latest. >>> and falling for hollywood. we'll introduce you to a top stunt performer and show you the secrets to her hard knocks training. you have to love a strong woman. >> we -- oh, that was lester. we asked, did you do it? >> i like that. >> i would have remembered getting kicked. >> impressive. >> that's incredible. >> i want to do that. >> i know. >> how fun does that look? >> then be careful what you wish for. as we preview oscar night we'll look at what some call the curse of winning off and on stage. and a royal appearance this we count down the days until the wedding. prince william and kate middleton are beginning to step out in public. >> now al with the foie gras burger chef. >> and the sunshine and the pool. >> tell us about the weather first. >> i'm going to give you the weather first. as we look at the weekend really quickly we'll show you f
the uprising and clashes in libya. streets are battlefields in a country on the brink of civil war as the international community considers sanctions. we'll have the latest. >>> and falling for hollywood. we'll introduce you to a top stunt performer and show you the secrets to her hard knocks training. you have to love a strong woman. >> we -- oh, that was lester. we asked, did you do it? >> i like that. >> i would have remembered getting kicked. >> impressive....
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there's reports today, in libya. they call it a day of rage. many people in many cities around libya. again, moammar gadhafi's been there for 40 years-plus. and in yemen, for the seventh consecutive day, protests there. unusual, because there they got the attention of the president. another key usz ally in the fight against al qaeda. he said he wouldn't run again, his son wouldn't run. but they're upping their demands for regime change. >> we were able to see regime change in egypt. do you think we're going to see that? >> i think you're going to see a lot more of what's happening. this is not going to stop. this is a freedom fever that's caught on there. for many different reasons in different parts of that part of the world. but they've shaken off the shackles of fear. and as we've seen, they're coming out. how far it goes in each different place is uncertain at the moment. but i think that unless the militaries come in and really crack down, it's going to continue. i mean, iran, you saw on monday. they did crack down. but nonetheless, they c
there's reports today, in libya. they call it a day of rage. many people in many cities around libya. again, moammar gadhafi's been there for 40 years-plus. and in yemen, for the seventh consecutive day, protests there. unusual, because there they got the attention of the president. another key usz ally in the fight against al qaeda. he said he wouldn't run again, his son wouldn't run. but they're upping their demands for regime change. >> we were able to see regime change in egypt. do...
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there are also some protests in iraq and now there are calls for protests in iran and libya, and suddenly palestinian leaders are calling for elections to get ahead of it there. our martha raddatz is in yemen this morning where the government is working closely with them to battle al qaeda. >> reporter: that's right. there were huge protests in algeria's capital today. tens of thousands of protesters hitting the street and also political upheaval in the palestinian authority. and nearly a thousand protesters here on the streets of yemen. there were a few violent confrontations between pro-government forces and opposition groups. but the opposition here has already forced a change. the president has said he will not run for re-election, and that seems to have satisfied the protesters for now, although officials are not ruling out larger demonstrations in the future. >> all right, martha, thank you. >>> and while no one knows for sure what lies ahead for egypt, we want to ask "this week" host christiane amanpour what we should be watching for in the coming weeks and months joining us now fr
there are also some protests in iraq and now there are calls for protests in iran and libya, and suddenly palestinian leaders are calling for elections to get ahead of it there. our martha raddatz is in yemen this morning where the government is working closely with them to battle al qaeda. >> reporter: that's right. there were huge protests in algeria's capital today. tens of thousands of protesters hitting the street and also political upheaval in the palestinian authority. and nearly a...
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in libya, sold yes, sir reportedly opened fire on mourners at a funeral for protesters killed this past week. today shooting comes after a deadly day yesterday. journalists are being restricted in the country, but videos show protesters clashing with the libyan sold yes, sir. one doctor at -- soldiers. one doctor says at least 200 people have been killed in recent days. in bahrain, protesters are camping out many pearl square. they're demanding the monarchy give up the near absolute control of the country. protests in bahrain have been going on for nearly a week. leaders of the movement are reportedly getting ready to start talks with leaders. >>> an anti-government rally is reportedly underway in iran right now. that's according to several websites. the protesters at today's rally are being told they could be shot at. iranian media says members of an iraq-based group have entered the country and plan on shooting people during the demonstration. both inspired by the up rising in egypt. >>> time now is 8:14. >>> and pirates say the hijacked yacht of a southern california couple will make
in libya, sold yes, sir reportedly opened fire on mourners at a funeral for protesters killed this past week. today shooting comes after a deadly day yesterday. journalists are being restricted in the country, but videos show protesters clashing with the libyan sold yes, sir. one doctor at -- soldiers. one doctor says at least 200 people have been killed in recent days. in bahrain, protesters are camping out many pearl square. they're demanding the monarchy give up the near absolute control of...
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violent, anti-government protests erupted in libya and iraq today. and protesters hit the streets of bahrain for a third-straight day. >>> in medical news, a cure for the common cold? maybe not a cure. but a new study claims the mineral zinc can stop your cold in its tracks. our dr. richard besser is here. rich, i know you're skeptical about the study. but break it down for us. >> you're right. i am skeptical. the new study is a review of all of the studies on zinc. some thought it was beneficial. and some did not. but when they looked across the board, they found that zinc when started within 24 hours of a cold can reduce symptoms of about a day. they found that zinc taken daily can prevent colds. >> what's the bottom line, rich? is zinc a cold-killer? >> i'm not convinced. i see little support for zinc in a way to prevent colds. you have to take a lot of zinc. in one study, it was a 10 milligram lozenge every hour and a half while you're awake. if you do that, you may experience some nausea and metallic taste. you have to weigh that against the pos
violent, anti-government protests erupted in libya and iraq today. and protesters hit the streets of bahrain for a third-straight day. >>> in medical news, a cure for the common cold? maybe not a cure. but a new study claims the mineral zinc can stop your cold in its tracks. our dr. richard besser is here. rich, i know you're skeptical about the study. but break it down for us. >> you're right. i am skeptical. the new study is a review of all of the studies on zinc. some thought...
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unrest inspired by egypt's revolution spread from bahrain, yemen and libya. there are report that is libya released imprisoned militants including al qaeda members. overnight they called for the ousting of muammar qaddafi. protesters have taken over a main square and police haven't interfered. government supporters clashed with mourners of a student shot in monday's rallies. a potential headache for travelers. united airlines grounded nearly 100 757 jets to complete unscheduled maintenance checks which could mean flight delays and cancellations. >>> convicted ponzi schemer bernie madoff is speaking out from his prison cell in north carolina. mike taibbi has the details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. the biggest ponzi schemer would have to be a big liar, so it's hard to know how credible his statements will, but what he's saying is what many suspect -- that he was a monumental crook, yes, but that a lot of his biggest investors had to know it. in his first interview since he went to prison in 2009 bernard madoff says banks and hedge funds w
unrest inspired by egypt's revolution spread from bahrain, yemen and libya. there are report that is libya released imprisoned militants including al qaeda members. overnight they called for the ousting of muammar qaddafi. protesters have taken over a main square and police haven't interfered. government supporters clashed with mourners of a student shot in monday's rallies. a potential headache for travelers. united airlines grounded nearly 100 757 jets to complete unscheduled maintenance...
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americans cannot afford, madam chairwoman, to send more money to i will libya and iran. i urge my colleagues to reject this attack on the clean air act and i yield back. the chair: the gentleman from virginia yields back the balance of his time. the clerk will continue to read. the clerk: page 19, line 10, title 3, procurement. aircraft procurement, army, $5,254,791,000 to remain available for obligation until september 30, 2013. missile procurement, army, $1,570,108,000 to remain available for obligation until september 30, 2013. procurement of weapons and combat vehicles, army, $1,461, 086,000 to remain available for obligation until september 30, 2013. procurement of ammunition, army, $1,847,066,000 to remain available for obligation until september 30, 2013. other procurement, army, including transfer of funds, $8,145,665,000 to remain available -- the chair: for what purpose does the gentleman from kansas rise? >> i have an amendment at the desk. number 87. the chair: the clerk will designate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 87. printed in the congressiona
americans cannot afford, madam chairwoman, to send more money to i will libya and iran. i urge my colleagues to reject this attack on the clean air act and i yield back. the chair: the gentleman from virginia yields back the balance of his time. the clerk will continue to read. the clerk: page 19, line 10, title 3, procurement. aircraft procurement, army, $5,254,791,000 to remain available for obligation until september 30, 2013. missile procurement, army, $1,570,108,000 to remain available for...
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we have to look at the situation in algeria and libya, mauritania, morocco, tunisia, chad, mali, and niger. on the basis of our studies since 9/11, we recorded an increase of some 558% of the number of terrorist attacks in the region. but my friends, it is not just the number of bad tax. it is the impact, and i'm afraid that with the new developments, we are going to have an increase. clearly, it will look at the various open sources, there is no question that al qaeda and the moderate, together, jointly, with various al qaeda affiliate's, for example, the arabian peninsula -- they represent the most dangerous threat, both regionally and globally. the problem of fail-safe -- the terrorists are exploiting the open spaces in order to recruit, in order to be involved in narcotics trafficking, in human trafficking. it is unbelievable. if you go to the region and see what is going on, the links. now, what can be done? we now have quite a number of recommendations. i would like to mention at least two. one of them is on the intelligence level, and we do have experts on intelligence who can
we have to look at the situation in algeria and libya, mauritania, morocco, tunisia, chad, mali, and niger. on the basis of our studies since 9/11, we recorded an increase of some 558% of the number of terrorist attacks in the region. but my friends, it is not just the number of bad tax. it is the impact, and i'm afraid that with the new developments, we are going to have an increase. clearly, it will look at the various open sources, there is no question that al qaeda and the moderate,...
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same with iran, algeria, yemen, in libya another round of protests scheduled for today, and it's forcing the hand of so many arab leaders who have been in power for decades. it's literally revolutionary change in this part of the world. >> we hope for your safety. lara setrakian reporting live from cairo. thank you. >>> as we mentioned earlier, our correspondent miguel marquez was beaten by riot police. we're happy to say he is okay this morning, though he does have some pretty bad bruises. miguel is back on the beat and will have the latest on the unrest later today on "good morning america." >>> well, as lara mentioned, protesters are expected to be back in the streets of libya today. they are calling for reforms under long-time leader moammar gadhafi. and things got rough in the capital of yemen during that country's sixth straight day of anti-government demonstrations. two protesters were killed as thousands of soldiers and police tried to break things up. they are demanding the ouster of the president, who's been in power 32 years. >>> massachusetts senator scott brown says he's bee
same with iran, algeria, yemen, in libya another round of protests scheduled for today, and it's forcing the hand of so many arab leaders who have been in power for decades. it's literally revolutionary change in this part of the world. >> we hope for your safety. lara setrakian reporting live from cairo. thank you. >>> as we mentioned earlier, our correspondent miguel marquez was beaten by riot police. we're happy to say he is okay this morning, though he does have some pretty...
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host: we havelso read about syria and libya and other arab countries in that part of the world. where else to do you see this happening, if ywhere? guest: it's important to understand the distinctions. first of all, there are leaders that have certain legitimacy as or monarch's because their legitimacy comes from tribal roots. the king of saudi arabia or jordan or morocco have a certain legitimacy amongst their people. with that comes a certain religious legitimacy. the king of saudi arabia is the custodian of the holy mosques of mecca and medina. well they may have been advantage out of the republican presidents, like the syrian leader, the algerian leader, and the libyan leader, and the yemen they're all republican authoritarian. most of them are military men that came to power, just like mubarak. the their legitimacy is much more tenuous as a result. it depends on their ability to either meet the needs of their people or to. suppress. -- to meet the needs of their people or to suppress them. just about all of them have failed to meet the needs of the people. they have relied
host: we havelso read about syria and libya and other arab countries in that part of the world. where else to do you see this happening, if ywhere? guest: it's important to understand the distinctions. first of all, there are leaders that have certain legitimacy as or monarch's because their legitimacy comes from tribal roots. the king of saudi arabia or jordan or morocco have a certain legitimacy amongst their people. with that comes a certain religious legitimacy. the king of saudi arabia is...
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today is a declared day of rage in libya, a nation led by muammar gaddafi. security forces were out clashing with anti-government protesters. the libyan opposition website reports that four protesters have been killed so far there. and in yemen's seventh day of protests, government loyalists lashed out at peaceful demonstrators with batons and daggers. >>> here at home, president obama is on the defensive as house republicans seek to make steeper spending cuts for 2012. nbc's chief white house correspondent chuck todd in washington, d.c., with more on this story. hey, chuck. good morning. >> good morning, ann. today is the day that house republicans are expected to pass their attempt to cut 60 more billion dollars from this year's budget. so what is president obama doing? yesterday he did interviews, and the home media markets of three leading house republicans, john boehner in cincinnati, eric canter in richmond, and paul ryan, the budget chief in milwaukee. here's what the president said to our affiliate in milwaukee, wtmj, about his relationship with paul
today is a declared day of rage in libya, a nation led by muammar gaddafi. security forces were out clashing with anti-government protesters. the libyan opposition website reports that four protesters have been killed so far there. and in yemen's seventh day of protests, government loyalists lashed out at peaceful demonstrators with batons and daggers. >>> here at home, president obama is on the defensive as house republicans seek to make steeper spending cuts for 2012. nbc's chief...
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even libya should be concerned. syria, jordan, yemen are the potential dominoes to fall. although we shouldn't simplify this. each arab state has its own peculiar condition. >> finally, given the fact that the egyptian military said it will not use force against the people of egypt does that suggest to you that mubarak has lost control of the military? >> that is huge. the egyptian military -- i mean, look. i have a jaundiced view of militaries. they are usually good at protecting people but not good at defending the homeland. the egyptian army is not as ruthless as the syrians or iraqis under saddam but they understand there cannot be a tiananmen square moment in today's world given the communication of today. china could afford it. egypt cannot afford it. the egyptian army knows it depends on the united states. they get their training and money from us as taxpayers. they have to be cognizant of this. i understand that the obama administration is making it clear for the egyptian senior officer corps that it will not tolerate the egyptian army shooting people in the stree
even libya should be concerned. syria, jordan, yemen are the potential dominoes to fall. although we shouldn't simplify this. each arab state has its own peculiar condition. >> finally, given the fact that the egyptian military said it will not use force against the people of egypt does that suggest to you that mubarak has lost control of the military? >> that is huge. the egyptian military -- i mean, look. i have a jaundiced view of militaries. they are usually good at protecting...
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on february 17 in libya february 19. february 20 in mo rocco and march 8 in kuwait. whether any other country will face the same threat as tunisia and egypt we have no way of knowing. we know the push for democracy is ignited and what seemed impossible will be a matter of time. >> ann, thank you very much. just ahead, was she intentionally provoked? new information on a tiger attack that ended in the death of a 17-year-old boy. first, this is "today" on nbc. [ male announcer ] what is performance? 0 to 60? or 60 to 0? [ tires screech ] the quarter mile? or a quarter century? is performance about the joy of driving? or the importance... of surviving? to us, performance is not about doing one thing well. it is about doing everything well. because in the end... everything matters. the best or nothing. that is what drives us. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers on the e-class. the next, you start one feeling bit off.fine. the moment you feel run down or achy, nip flu-like symptoms in the bud, with oscillococcinum. get oscillo and feel like you
on february 17 in libya february 19. february 20 in mo rocco and march 8 in kuwait. whether any other country will face the same threat as tunisia and egypt we have no way of knowing. we know the push for democracy is ignited and what seemed impossible will be a matter of time. >> ann, thank you very much. just ahead, was she intentionally provoked? new information on a tiger attack that ended in the death of a 17-year-old boy. first, this is "today" on nbc. [ male announcer ]...